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Chaplair found guilty of failing to remove hazardous cladding

The City of London Magistrates Court recently ruled against Chaplair Ltd for failing to meet a critical deadline to remove hazardous cladding.
Net-Zero Urban Landscape

Collaboration is the key to achieving a net-zero urban landscape, according...

A new study has suggested digital models are underused in the built environment sector, as the industry works towards a net-zero urban landscape.
Nottingham Central Library

Morgan Sindall completes Nottingham Central Library interior fit-out

The completion of Nottingham Central Library is a step closer as Morgan Sindall completes interior fit-out and refurbishment work.
Press Eye - Belfast - Northern Ireland - 6th September 2023 representing ICW's latest Surety Bond offer

ICW Group launches Surety Bond offer for construction professionals

ICW Group has launched a new Surety Bond offer to housebuilders, contractors, and developers in response to a growing demand for services.

Investing in innovation now to ensure energy efficient housing for the...

Andy Merrin, innovation and decarbonisation director at United Living Property Services, explores the next steps needed to deliver energy efficient housing for the UK.
Building Safety Pledge

Telford Homes reports £193m loss after signing Building Safety Pledge

Telford Homes has reported a loss of £193m for the previous year, which the developer has blamed on the Building Safety Pledge.
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Vectorworks recieves seven nominations in 2023 Construction Computing Awards

The 2023 Construction Computing Awards, also known as 'The Hammers', have recognised Vectorworks products in seven categories.
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AtkinsRéalis win two awards at the Education Estates ceremony

AtkinsRéalis won two awards at the recent Education Estates ceremony in Manchester on October 17.
Re-Flow's The Conversation discusses recent developments with industry professionals- this time with City Traffic Managment's Mat Field

Join The Conversation with Re-flow and City Traffic Management

Re-Flow's The Conversation discusses all things field management and industry news with clients and professionals- this week with City Traffic Managment's Mat Field.
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3,000 UK engineering workers vote to take strike action

Workers responsible for constructing and maintaining the UK's critical infrastructure have voted to take strike action over a pay dispute.
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Exploring the benefits of digital twin technology in building energy management

PBC Today explores the role of machine learning in enhancing digital twin technology and a better understanding of building energy consumption patterns.
Abdul Hameid succeeds Shruti Bhargava, who is stepping down after nine years in the role at the Leeds-based housing association

Abdul Hamied appointed interim chair of Unity Homes and Enterprise

Abdul Hameid succeeds Shruti Bhargava, who is stepping down after nine years in the role at the Leeds-based housing association.
Grenfell tower in the background with a Yellow Ribbon commemorating those lost pinned to a tree

Failure to address building safety risks could cause ‘Grenfell-scale tragedy’, warns...

In a resignation letter by a senior civil servant, potentially catastrophic building safety risks are not being adequately addressed by the government.
Average UK house prices increased by 0.2% to £291,000 in the 12 months to August 2023, according to ONS figures

UK house prices stay resilient with 0.2% rise in August 2023

Average UK house prices increased by 0.2% to £291,000 in the 12 months to August 2023, according to ONS figures.
depress and hopeless woman standing the dark at corridor, representing victims of modern slavery for Anti-slavery day

This Anti-Slavery Day, learn the signs of modern slavery

There are an estimated 122,000 victims of modern slavery in the UK. This Anti-Slavery Day, CHAS outlines the red flags to watch out for.
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CMA launches probe into anti-competitive conduct in construction chemicals supply

The CMA has launched an investigation into suspected anti-competitive conduct in construction chemicals supply.
Reality Capture

How to balance reality capture investments with on-the-ground need

Choosing the right reality capture technology for architecture, engineering, and construction professionals can be a challenging task in today's uncertain economic climate.
Bellway made the disclosure in its 2023 year results, identifying an 'isolated design issue' with the building's reinforced concrete frame

Bellway sets aside £30m to resolve reinforced concrete frame defects in...

Bellway made the defects disclosure in its 2023 year results this morning, saying there was an 'isolated design issue' with the building's reinforced concrete frame.
Window in house. Architectural elements. Construction materials. Building house.

Forta PRO and Marriott team up to showcase modular hotel room

This article explores how Forta PRO and Marriott partnered to create a modular hotel room based on their current design, Moxy.
Approved by Leeds City Council, the £100m Leeds Bradford Airport terminal regeneration scheme is expected to complete in 2026

£100m Leeds Bradford Airport terminal regeneration announced

Approved by Leeds City Council, the £100m Leeds Bradford Airport terminal regeneration scheme is expected to complete in 2026.
Net zero by 2050. Carbon neutral. Net zero greenhouse gas emissions target. Climate neutral long term strategy. No toxic gases.

Construction companies are doing ‘too little’ to reach 2050 net zero...

50% of construction project managers answered “too little” when asked if they felt if their company was doing too much, too little, or enough, to reach 2050 net zero targets.
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The future of the office: retrofitting heritage buildings

In this article, Emily Smith, COO, Argyll, and Sarah Halpin, head of sustainable solutions at Ramboll discuss the benefits of retrofitting heritage buildings and how office buildings can stay up to speed with sustainability targets.
Read more about which software features to look out for when creating your field efficiency checklist to make your processes more efficient

What makes a good field efficiency checklist? Re-flow investigates

Read more about which software features to look out for when creating your field efficiency checklist to make your processes more efficient.
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The key to a sustainable construction industry

Nemetschek’s powerful software could be the key to a more sustainable construction industry, allowing stakeholders to plan carefully and reduce material waste.
West Fraser will sponsor PETROC college's carpentry department, providing SterlingOSB Zero and CaberMDF materials for students to work with

West Fraser to sponsor college carpentry department in North Devon

West Fraser will sponsor PETROC college's carpentry department, providing SterlingOSB Zero and CaberMDF materials for students to work with.
A caucasian senior adult carving wood in a workshop, representing the skills recognised in the BWF Awards

British Woodworking Federation 2023 Awards reveals shortlist

Now in their 15th year, the British Woodworking Federation(BWF) 2023 Awards has released the shortlist celebrating the achievements of UK woodworking and joinery manufacturing.